Linux Administration: A Beginner's Guide, Fifth Edition

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Covers all Linux distributionsFully updated for the most current versions, this bestselling guide helps you get Linux installed and running smoothly on a personal computer or an entire network. The book explains how to set up, configure, manage, and troubleshoot all popular versions of Linux, including the latest distributions from Red Hat, Fedora 9, OpenSuSE, and Ubuntu. You will also learn how to manage files and software, grant user rights, implement security, provide Internet and intranet services, and customize Linux 2.6 kernel.

Wale Soyinka is a systems/network engineering consultant. He has written an extensive library of Linux administration training materials and is the coauthor of the previous edition of this book.